Rose of Sharon First Editions® French Cabaret™ Purple, Shrub Althea First Editions® French Cabaret™ Purple, Hibiscus syriacus 'MindouV 5'
Hibiscus syriacus First Editions® French Cabaret™ Purple (Rose of Sharon) is a vigorous, upright, vase-shaped, deciduous shrub noted for its double lavender-purple flowers, 2 in. across (5 cm), that resemble carnations. Blooming for about eight weeks from midsummer to early fall, each flower lasts about one day and stands out against the green foliage of maple-like leaves. A very useful structural shrub for the back of the border. The flowers are sterile.
Hardiness |
5 - 8 |
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Heat Zones |
1 - 8 |
Climate Zones | 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1 |
Plant Type | Shrubs |
Plant Family | Malvaceae |
Genus | Hibiscus |
Common names | Rose of Sharon, Hibiscus |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Summer (Mid, Late), Fall |
Height | 5' - 8' (150cm - 240cm) |
Spread | 4' - 7' (120cm - 210cm) |
Spacing | 48" - 84" (120cm - 210cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Loam |
Soil pH | Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Showy |
Tolerance | Deer, Salt |
Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Hedges And Screens, Wall-Side Borders |
Garden Styles | Informal and Cottage, City and Courtyard |
Hardiness |
5 - 8 |
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Heat Zones |
1 - 8 |
Climate Zones | 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1 |
Plant Type | Shrubs |
Plant Family | Malvaceae |
Genus | Hibiscus |
Common names | Rose of Sharon, Hibiscus |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Summer (Mid, Late), Fall |
Height | 5' - 8' (150cm - 240cm) |
Spread | 4' - 7' (120cm - 210cm) |
Spacing | 48" - 84" (120cm - 210cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Loam |
Soil pH | Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Showy |
Tolerance | Deer, Salt |
Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Hedges And Screens, Wall-Side Borders |
Garden Styles | Informal and Cottage, City and Courtyard |
How many Hibiscus syriacus First Editions® French Cabaret™ Purple (Rose of Sharon) do I need for my garden?
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